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March 11, 1892, Page 5 The New York Times Archives

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 10. -- To-day showed a decided reaction from the excitement into which the city was thrown yesterday by the lynching of the three negro rioters, Tom Moss, Will Stewart, and Calvin McDowell. The officers stationed in the disturbed district, where another outbreak was apprehended, report no trouble of any kind.View Full Article in Timesmachine »

A version of this archives appears in print on March 11, 1892, on Page 5 of the New York edition with the headline: TO PUNISH THE LYNCHERS; MEMPHIS NEGROES THIRSTING FOR VENGEANCE. FUNERAL OF THE DEAD RIOTERS -- IN- JURY TO THE CITY'S STANDING -- WELL-TO-DO NEGRO RESIDENTS LEAVING THE PLACE. Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe